LeMieux Nabs Jon Lerner to Advise Senate Bid
</p> Florida Republicans believe that Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson is a juicy target. But the possibility of a nasty primary, which Republicans avoided last cycle when then-Gov.
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No Such Thing as an Off Year for Consultants
</p> Some firms try to carve out a geographic niche, leading them to races further down the ballot.</p> Seattle-based Democratic media firm Kully Hall has worked with Democrats including Rep.
Obama: ‘No Excuse to Extend’ Spending Talks Further
</p> Boehner, who introduced the one-week bill late Monday, declined at his own news conference Tuesday to say whether he would support a shorter extension.
Senate Sends 1099 Repeal to Obama
</p> Despite White House objections to the mechanism used to pay for the proposal, the Senate voted 87-12 in favor of a House-passed bill that would repeal a tax-reporting requirement included in the
1099 Vote May Lead to Other Changes in Law
</p> <p class="p3">All but a dozen Senate Democrats joined a united Senate GOP Conference on Tuesday in voting 87-12 to send Obama the House-passed version of a bill to repeal a requirement that companies
CR Challenge Gets Steeper Near the End
</p> <p class="p3"> “Republicans need to stop clinging to a bill that has already been defeated in the Senate. That bill is a non-starter.
LeMieux Seeking Senate Return in 2012
Bill Nelson as “a big part of the problem.”</p> “Bill Nelson and I voted very differently when we served together in Washington.
Staff Digesting Shutdown Guidelines
If Congressional leaders can’t strike a deal on the budget by Friday and the government shuts down, Congress must pass a provision in the next spending bill restoring pay for staff.
Heard on the Hill: Shades of Sheen
</p> The panel nixed the event since its members were too busy averting a government shutdown.
Senate Avoids Vote on Military Provision by Paul
The Kentucky Republican’s amendment would have adopted the statement as a sense of the Senate, and he was seeking Tuesday to have it inserted into a small-business research bill.
Members to Limit Staff Furloughs
</p> Nevertheless, employees are still uncertain about their fates.
The Write Stuff: Members’ Prose
‘Listen, ever since I saw you across that room, fighting for your children’s bill with every nerve in your body, I’ve loved you and wanted you and I can’t stand the thought of losing you.
Boehner Cobbles Together New Spending Stopgap
</p> The bill “provides us with an option if House Republicans choose to use it,” Boehner’s office said Monday night.
Obama, Hill Leaders Plan Sit-Down Over Spending
Reid, [Senate Appropriations] Chairman Dan Inouye and [House Appropriations] Chairman Hal Rogers to a meeting tomorrow at the White House with the president to discuss ongoing negotiations on a funding bill
Nevada GOP Works to Retake State From Obama
Bush’s total by 5 and beating President Bill Clinton’s 1996 finish by 11. Last November, Sandoval won in a landslide, and now-Rep. Joe Heck (R) narrowly ousted then-Rep. Dina Titus (D).
House Republicans Launch Attack on Reid Over Spending
</p> Boehner, Reid and Vice President Joseph Biden have been engaged for days in talks that are loosely based on including $33 billion in cuts in the spending bill.
GOP Presidential Candidates Oppose Planned Parenthood Funding
Monday release of the collection of statements comes as Congressional negotiators spar over whether to include a rider known as the Pence amendment, which has a minimal budget impact, in the larger budget bill
Thune: Stop CLASS Act Before It Adds to Budget Pains
</p> The act creates a new long-term care entitlement program to pay benefits to people who become disabled.
Shutdown Countdown: How Lonely Is Boehner?
</p> Add three more groups to the list.
CR Fatigue Setting In Among GOP
a new budget bill, the debt limit, gas prices and the situation in Libya.